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What does phosphonic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to phosphonic acid or its derivatives
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Fosfomycin is a phosphonic acid derivative with antibacterial activity against a wide range of gram-negative pathogens and some gram-positive pathogens.
Induction of female flowers on male plants of Cannabis sativa by 2-chlorothane phosphonic acid.
The acid group may be a carboxylic, phosphonic, sulfonic, sulfone, or Si 3 group, and the base may be an amine.
The phosphoric or phosphonic acid ester formed with the enzyme is extremely stable and is hydrolyzed very slowly.
The abscission process was also induced in vivo by embrioctomy or 2-chloroethyl phosphonic acid treatment in fruitlets and by deblading in leaves.
The molecule tends to exist as a zwitterion where a phosphonic hydrogen dissociates and joins the amine group.

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